New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-04
SEAT NUMBER ONE VACANT.
NO FOREMAN FOR THE cLEARY JURY.
THE WORK OF CHALLENGING AND SELECTING JUR-
oRs NOT YET FINISHED.


Ceary. and the lawyers the essential actors In the
Doodle drama being enacted In the Court OF oyer
and Termner all 10 their places yesterday morn
ing, Distrct-Attorney MARITIME announced that Juror
Prince must become the victim OF peremptory chai-
lenge This action have been taken upon secret
information Prince seemed to be one OF the pest
men in the box. Unless should actually SIT IN the
room and listen the of the taiesmen as tney are
called out would scarcely be believed that 30 many
Germans were In New-York. The Germans ana German
Hebrews form nearly twothirds OF the panel They
usually make good, conscientious witnesses and at,en
tive and faithful Jurors About twenty-five talesmeu
took another and with accord they
all began TO make excuses. Finally James Lynch was
called He makes awnings at No. l24 West broadway
His testimony odd He said he had never read any
thing about these except the crossexamina-
ton of "Jake" Sharp during the Senate inves-
tigation. Mr. Nicoll began TO probe him
Had he ever Of Jachne McQuade or ONeil and
OF their cases replied that he had read the headings
of the newspaper articles about them but mono OF the
evidence.
Over heard Of Dnnyi Ayes
Q--Fulleraal A-Yes
o-Hsvs YOU heard they testified, Al have heard
about their beng meetings Of thirteen Aldermen
Mr. shafer objected, but the Court said the examna'
ton was proper. and the answer to the next question
showed that 1t important
Q.-Have ever heard Of Katie Metz' Ayes once.
99 -MsSn n WAS 'n H'IYes . SIR "S"~
QHow I'D Won hear OF her last night, A friend
and saw the In and recognized them
opinion about the .s:' S"MS r, Cog
Well he said he thought was doubtful she coua recoS
did S On ' p aSnsn Ts se
away very easv my friends room last night and
ne TSa ndSe Why didn't Won sop Al told him
'cP Ss s went t ar. s al to
The emphasis placed on word "you" indicated that
the Judge might have questions TO ask soeoooy
else Mr. NcoIl continued his examination and discov-
r frieu nd III. Lockwood
ais West Twenty eighth.st and that he keeps scent
restaurant near Cortlandtst In Broadway The tales
man protested able to decide the case o" the evil
dence alone and he allowed to take his seat In the
box The prosecution then challenged the ninth juror
Mr. Mctiarrah.
Even the dun work Of getting jury occasionally
Ivened by an amusing incident John McGrane. who
keeps ewsstand and variety store at No. 113 Ninth
ave., afforded entertainment. He said he Thought
there was work done by the Aldermen and that
somebody rot some money.
mp one add oLe don't take much stock in mono
This sentiment afforded Mr. undisguised sasac
ton.
o-why don't you approve papersl A-Thcy don't
emo" e'e'''"'As' wac ''''''' -"
a, The reporters Mr. WcGrane mrh cnt short how;
ever challenge and he left the stand
regimen. Of taIG,ms n. with ,%ns s s4
took n n he s ma" the
iarTsrs in thu case No" he replied. az don't know any
d and s s ssn %i m have known lawyer once
Mr Skaters face looked sympathetic Too bad" he
murmurcd gently Mt Fuller said he had read some
thing about the case he didn't know much abont it
lie Rad esnes. opinion however 'hat Aldermen were
sHS ssss sss;
SSsS saa turn
a*yea would WY: certainly nIw,; innocent s,I
,hey could prove IT, would get of as hight as
Mr. Fuller said he could try the case on the evidence
the Judge foand out that he had the govt and that
Adoph James finally chosen to occupy the chair hair. left
no 25I East tftieth-st He looks honest and fair.
the ve Tss.s Mr. en Ss0 Mr. Sad'
1s SS"S m place in ns course ns
Fo,rth.st Mr. ucke talked better than he looked and
ssoT 70 p: ~ %
spent wrestling with oponaied Juror, kaheT t,n ~
AZ no 80 CHaress, at length took the stand. lie had
ar opinion ali aas
less he that he could give the defendant ,s
t ans Mr. Nh 'G that the
was with the jury seven pcremptory challenges
Mr. Doasherty, Mr. shafer and Mr. Vincent put their
heads Lets get rid OF that ugly on eioW
announced that the foreman Mr. Warner. who was the
frat on 5 @ psns eTs G or e
Mr. Warner looked be honest. clearheaded man
"cs sn Mas
mis- would make no difference 70 him in n Judging
might incline to favor evidence in the
Of Ms oS% %ss a:'s
produced written statement which be showed inc
sna that this sn and Il
The Court smilngly declined but after Mr. Nie an
a M 70 n nI s aas
su@ decide n hf @ he
to adjourn whSs, Sssng o ne
eS e Ss Mr. Nico alone He to
questioning OF the talesmen as well Is all the quarrelng
lows:
!. Benno Klopfer. corsets No. LOLA Lo1inS0navo No
sSnes. Young No 1854 East nehundred and
w Seorss Squire. dry goods. No lol West Ninety
10 q, 9ss W Ws; g rsa:
4 William j. MsPherson banker. No. 81 West Twenty
Robert IL. Moses. candy No 52 Chariesst No 81
- Xaolph James. soq,h American goods. No. 2Si East
10 Issc6 Msrfs clothing, No. l33 East Fifty hh-st
Hsss s sS ssc East One
a. aseT No. los
N.d,.cn. s1:I No. Is Exchange place.
fellows would probably be hand II his presence aud
aid we're imIeratvely needed at any time IN the TRIAL
He has made the closing appears W TIC J"io' III o." wv
Adermanic caseAs
| THE CHARTER OAK COMPANTS AFFAIRS
Tho policy holders OF tho Charter Oak Life In
Company great confidence that they WI" sue
iced in retaining the assets Of the company
this tate Of this State and get remanusa
hol the United formal attempt 10 accom-
l tins may n,ade in application 70 tho un,tsd
;ss Ssss ne e
H. companys property 10 this state This latter suit was
| N I'm tue supreme Court few days ago. am whon
Es agaiI heard the oniany may endeavor 70 ena tns "
oenx on the the has Docn 70
0e Untod states court studwe the trustee o,
ne OF the opinion that the
rreiver: viii have hands full III having tne aspets
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/ Alleged the utneg state